16 September 2014Alternative Risk Transfer

ILS: complex but lucrative, say buyers

With an increasing number of re/insurers beginning to enter the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market and issue cat bonds, two senior executives from users of these markets described the process at an event in Monte Carlo.

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